Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.18078

    Portrait of George Grote

    Date
    1850s
    Sitter
    George Grote (1794 - 1871, British) , Historian
    Creator - Organisation
    Maull & Polyblank, Photographer
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    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 200mm
    width (print): 145mm
    Subject
    Content object
    Description
    Seated portrait of George Grote turned to the right [as viewed], looking out at the camera. He wears a white shirt underneath a dark dinner jacket and holds a walking stick in one hand. Three books are visible resting on a table on his left.

    Inscribed below: ‘Photographed by Messrs Maull & Co. London'

    George Grote (1794-1871) British historian and politician was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1857.
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